Chief Pediatric Residents
Kriti Badola, D.O.
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
University of Massachusetts Commonwealth Honors College
B.S. Microbiology
Katherine Murphy, M.D.
Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University
Skidmore College
B.A. Biology/Music
Jessica Serventi-Gleeson, M.D., M.P.H.
Tufts University School of Medicine
M.P.H., Public Health-Health Services, Management and Policy
Tufts University
B.A. Public Health and Child Development
PL-1 Pediatric Residents
Darshana Blaise, M.D.
Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine
University of Massachusetts
B.S. Biology
Khayreddine Bouabida, M.D.
St. George’s University School of Medicine
B.S.E Engineering, M.Sc. Public Health, Ph.D., Public Health
Erin Clifford, D.O.
New York Institute College of Osteopathic Medicine
University of Connecticut
B.S. Biology
Riley Fabich, D.O.
Rocky Vista School of Osteopathic Medicine
Colorado State University
B.S. Biomedical Science
Nicole Ferguson, M.D.
USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
University of Notre Dame
B.S. Neuroscience
Sydney Gennaro-Dennis, M.D.
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Emory University
B.S. Biology
Seemran Kansara, D.O.
Rowan Osteopathic School of Medicine
University of California
B.A. Biology
Eunice Kim, M.D.
Stony Brook University School of Medicine
B.S. Biology
Ashrita Kovvuru, M.D.
Osmania Medical College
Kristen McDonald, D.O.
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Louisiana State University
B.S. Biology
Rebekkah McWilliams, D.O.
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
University of New Mexico
B.S. Biology, Chemistry
Nishaban Mistry, D.O.
University of North Texas Fort Worth College of Osteopathic Medicine
University of Texas
B.S. Neuroscience, M.M.S. Science
Francesca Norko, M.D.
New York Institute of Technology
Sacred Heart
B.S. Molecular Biology
Margarieta Okang, M.D.
American University of Antigua College of Medicine
Southern Connecticut State University
B.S. Biology
Katherine Phillips, M.D.
University of Connecticut
Wake Forest University
B.A. Classics
Joanne Pierre-Louis, M.D.
Frank H. Netter School of Medicine
Quinnipiac University, M.S., Biomedical Science
Boston University, B.S. Physiology
Shervin Rezaei, M.D.
University of Massachusetts
B.S. Biochemistry, Neuroscience
Christian Sadaka, M.D.
American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine
B.S. Biology
Pamela Sandoval Gonzalez, M.D.
Ponce Health Sciences University
University of Puerto Rico
B.S. Premedical Sciences
Tonoya Sengupta, M.D.
St. George’s University
Nawal Wasif, M.D.
New York Institute of Technology
Boston University
B.A. Biology
Susan Cazorla Zarate, M.D.
Universidad San Francisco de Quito
PL-2 Pediatric Residents
Lauren Barton-Dandridge, D.O.
Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Manhattan College
B.S. Biology
Marco Carcamo, M.D.
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurado, Peru
Catrina Cattaneo, D.O.
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
Rhodes College
B.S. Neuroscience
Lilliana Colon Sanchez, M.D.
Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine
Ponce Health Sciences University
M.S. Medical Sciences
Katrina Hillam, M.D.
Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah
Brigham Young University
B.S. Neuroscience
Vivien Ikwuazom, M.D.
New York Medical College
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
M.S. Human Nutrition
Lillian James, M.D.
Frank H. Netter M.D. School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University
University of Connecticut
B.S. Biological Sciences
Jagriti Jha, M.B.B.S.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Rachel John, D.O.
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
B.A. Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
Tahmina Karimyar, M.D.
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Portland State University
B.S. Science
Zachary Kircher, D.O.
Campbell University Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine
University of Maryland
B.S. Cell Biology/Genetics
Jessica Kroner, D.O.
Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Franklin & Marshall College
B.A. Biology
Susan Lama, M.B.B.S.
Nepalese Army Institute of Health Sciences College of Medicine
Victoria Li, M.D.
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
University of Connecticut
B.S. Biology
Ioana Moldovan, M.D.
Frank H. Netter M.D. School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University
Boston University
B.A. Spanish, Cell/Molecular Biology, and Genetics
Emily Molloy, M.D.
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
University of Pennsylvania
B.A. Biology, Hispanic Studies
Leah Pinsky, D.O.
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
University of Massachusetts Amherst
B.A. History
Kayla Provenzano, M.D.
State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Siena College
B.S. Biochemistry/B.A. Spanish
Sangkavi Ravichandran, M.D.
Chengalpattu Medical College
Alexandra Schlosser, M.D.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine
Pensacola Christian College
B.S. Biology
Fatima Shahbaz, M.B.B.S.
Aga Khan University Medical College
Manisha Sharma, M.D.
National Academy of Medical Sciences
PL-3 Pediatric Residents
Ariana Adamski, M.D.
Albany Medical College
Trinity College
B.S. Neuroscience
Alexandra Bahgat, D.O.
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
SUNY University of Buffalo
B.S. Exercise Science
Shannon Blemings, M.D.
Drexel University
University of Connecticut
B.S. Physiology and Neurobiology
Abbagale Bond, D.O.
Oklahoma State University
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
B.S. Biochemistry
Brennan Donville, M.B.B.Ch.
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Johns Hopkins University
M.S. Biotechnology
Cornell University
B.S. Biology and Society
Tyler Hanna, M.D.
Boston University School of Medicine
University of Connecticut
B.S. Molecular and Cell Biology, Physiology and Neurobiology
Sarah Keller, M.D.
Boston University School of Medicine
Bryn Mawr College
Carnegie Mellon University, B.F.A., Drama
Joshua Khuvis, M.D.
Tufts University School of Medicine
Princeton University
B.A. Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Avnee Mistry, M.D.
Frank H Netter MD School of Medicine
Columbia University
M.S. Nutrition Science
New York University
B.A. English
Tiffany Moy, M.D.
Albany Medical College
Boston College
B.S. Biology
Meghan Robbins, M.D.
Pennsylvania State University
Penn State Harrisburg
M.Ed., Lifelong Learning and Adult Education
Boston University
B.S. Human Physiology
University of New England
Marina Rocha, M.D.
Boston University School of Medicine
Emmanuel College
B.S. Biology, Health Sciences, Spanish
Mehak Sawhney, D.O.
New York Institute of Tech College of Osteopathic Medicine
Fordham University
B.S. Biology
Jenna Scanlon, D.O.
Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
College of the Holy Cross
B.A. Biology
Akshaya Sekar, D.O.
Campbell University Jerry M Wallace School of Osteopathic
Rutgers University
B.S. Electrical and Computer Engineering
Stella Sigridur Vilhjalmsdottir, M.D.
University of Iceland
Cassandra Sion, D.O.
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
University of New Hampshire
B.S. Biomedical Microbiology, Spanish
Mary Yanaros, M.D.
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
University of Connecticut
B.S. Molecular and Cell Biology
To contact a resident, please email the program coordinator at caresti@connecticutchildrens.org.